“All along, he'd been looking in the wrong direction, trying to make time stand still, to re-create the past, but everything in life taught the opposite.”
“All good things originate with the Creator God, he'd been taught, and the Song of Life was no exception.”
“I was worn out, broken: He had taken almost everything. But he'd been all I'd had, all this time. And when the police led him away, I pulled out of the hands of all these loved one, sobbing, screaming, everything hurting, to try and make him stay.”
“Time stands still best in moments that look suspiciously like ordinary life.”
“The past has been there all along, reminding us: This time--maybe, hopefully, against all odds, we will get it right.”
“Sometimes he felt as if he'd been born in the wrong century. The people of this time were all wrong for him, and he was all wrong for them. But he refused to become something he wasn't just for society's approval.”